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Address
1251 N Mineral Springs Road, Porter, IN
Price
$ 725,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#836158
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPORTER
- CityPorter
- AreaPorter
- NeighborhoodWestchester 026 Porter Corp Rural
- Zip46304
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built2003
- Taxes$ 7095
- Price$ 725,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2617
- Lot Size6 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
Welcome to your dream retreat! This all-brick, one-owner home sits on 6 spacious acres and offers the perfect blend of durability, efficiency, and country charm. Built with nearly 1-foot-thick steel frame walls, this is an incredibly solid, well-built home designed for strength, efficiency, and long-term peace of mind. The home also features shingles with an approximately 60-year roof life, a geothermal heating and cooling system for energy efficiency, and a natural gas generator so you're always prepared. Outside, you'll find two large Quonsets with ample storage space, plus a second driveway ideal for work vehicles, tractors, or any project you have in mind. The property also includes a fenced area ready for horses--or whatever you'd like. Inside, large, open rooms flow naturally, including a beautiful 4-seasons room perfect for cozy mornings or entertaining friends. Relax on the back patio and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The main level and basement both feature heated flooring, keeping you comfortable all winter long. You'll also appreciate the oversized garage with a work and storage room in the back, perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. This home is conveniently located near I-80/I-94 for commuting and the South Shore Line, offering easy access to Chicago. All this just minutes from Indiana Dunes State Park and Lake Michigan, where you can enjoy beaches, trails, and scenic views. A wonderful place to enjoy country living with space, flexibility, efficiency, and a truly solid, well-built home.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed $749,900 |
| 5/4/2026 | 4$725,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Other |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Cooktop |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Year Built | 2003 |
| Electric | Generator |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Township | Westchester |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Porter |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Westchester 026 Porter Corp Rural |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Left on N Mineral Springs Road off 20 east. House is 1 mile down on the right |
| City | Porter |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 261360 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7095 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 544600 |
| Legal Description | S395.2 W1/2 NW 26-37-6 6A |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entrance Foyer,Soaking Tub,Pantry,Open Floorplan,Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2617 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Basement,Bedroom 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Concrete,Garage Faces Front |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Horses Allowed,Wooded,Private,Landscaped,Front Yard |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Acres | 6 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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